How long before an uncontested divorce is finalized in NYS. There are no children or property involved.

As of last week the clerks in NYC are running at about 8 months (especially since the new law was passed - this caused the filings to increase...

Jumping a turnstile is theft of services and it is a crime that can carry a jail term of up to one year as a punishment. If this is your first...

Driveing with a suspended license , but until the ticket had no prior knowledge or notice that it had been suspended.

Unfortunately this happens very often here in NY. Driving with a suspended license is a crime, it could even be a felony sometimes. From what you...

Was this really a felony ?

If you pleaded guilty or were found guilty of a felony then yes unfortunately for you it remains a felony. Your conviction really doesn't change...

Can i be arrested for threats that i do not plan on carrying out?

I don't practice in your jurisdiction and the particular elements of any crime may differ from one jurisdiction to the next but generally speaking...

I need a pro bono criminal defense attorney

Seeing as you are being charged with a criminal offense you are entitled to an attorney. This means tha if you can it afford to hire a private...

How many public defenders can a person be appointed

Everyone is entitled to a lawyer and if you cannot afford one s/he will be appointed. If the previous attorneys got off the case and it was through...

Do I absolutely need an attorney?

As a general rule when being charged with a criminal offense it is never good to go at it alone. Even an attorney who has legal training would be...

Can i move out of state on felony probation

You cannot simply pick yourself up and leave - that would probably be a violation of the terms of your probation and you can get in trouble.You...

Can ice charge files whenever they want even if hes out or only if hes in jail???)

ICE can come after any illegal at any time. From what you describe it sounds as though ICE has lodged a detainer on your boyfriend so even if you...